Intrepid by VitalSource LLC is hiring for a Product Manager in Seattle, WA or working remotely.  As a Product Manager on our team, you will manage and develop assigned features for the Intrepid product platforms. You’ll work closely with internal teams as well as external customers to understand client needs and weigh those needs again the product roadmap and Intrepid’s overall goals. 

Who we are

Intrepid is an award-winning collaborative learning platform that empowers organizations to solve high-stakes business challenges through engaging and applied learning at scale.

What we do

We create innovative features with huge impact for our clients. We use cloud tech, APIs, modern architecture, continuous deployment, and integrations to reach our key initiatives. If you are a Product Manager that is passionate about listening to clients, gathering use cases and then turning them into world-class features, we can’t wait to meet you!

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
• 5 years of product management experience including creating strategic product features and working with cross-functional teams.
• 3 years leading implementation projects and managing external relationships 

Preferred Skills:

• Experience driving product vision, go-to-market strategy, and design discussions.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Superior project management and interpersonal skills
• Ability to maintain a keen attention to detail, multitask and work well under pressure
• Natural tendency to be curious, positive and creative
• Team player who collaborates well with others
• Sincere empathy for the customer and a commitment to delving deep into the challenges they present or experience
• Demonstrated success defining and shipping amazing products in an iterative manner, with a hands-on willingness to do whatever it takes from an execution perspective
• Experience writing technical specification and partnering with Dev, QA, and Design.
• Experience managing day-to-day technical and design direction.
• Knowledge of multiple functional areas such as Product Management, Engineering, UX/UI, Sales, Customer Support, Finance or Marketing.
• Ability to influence multiple stakeholders without direct authority.

Key Responsibilities:

• Responsible for successful execution of small to medium enhancements and new features against business goals and roadmap priorities
• Creates user stories/requirements, works with stakeholders to identify ROI/business value; leads prioritization of backlog.
• Partners closely with UI/UX designers to capture and prioritize design elements within each feature
• Contributes to drive product strategy, development and implementation.
• Understands the balance between the demands of business partners, the marketplace and internal Intrepid needs and can balance these adequately when planning.
• Communicates effectively with technology and business teams independently
• Contribute to product release communications independently.
• Stays abreast of new technology capabilities and leverages knowledge in contributing to product solutions. Recommends and plans innovative products and features.
• Helps define the vision and future direction of assigned features
• Works with engineering to ensure proper prioritization of projects, delivery schedules and quality of end product.
• Understand markets, competition, and user requirements in depth.

Perks/Benefits

• A highly competitive compensation package with generous benefits beginning first day of employment for Medical/Prescription Drug plans, HSA, Vision, Dental and Health Care FSA.
• 15 vacation days & 12 sick days accrued annually and 3 personal days
• 401K match, Life and AD&D, Employee Assistant programs, Group Legal, & more
• Wellness program with access to local fitness centers for one low price
• An opportunity to be part of a collaborative, open work space, where your contributions truly make a difference.
• Employer paid parking/commuter subsidy coupled with pre-tax commuter benefits for associates.
• Casual Dress Code
• Flexible Work Schedules (by team)
• Free Snacks/Drinks/Coffee
• Encouraged continued education with our tuition reimbursement program

VitalSource Technologies LLC, part of Ingram Content Group LLC, is improving the learning experience by making it easier to create and deliver effective and affordable content. The preferred choice among educational institutions and companies for digital learning materials, VitalSource® helps over 1,000 educational content providers create and deliver seamless interactive learning experiences through its exclusive Bookshelf® platform to millions of learners at 7,000 institutions. Bookshelf users opened more than 20 million digital textbooks last year and read more than 3.4 billion pages. For more information about VitalSource, visit https://get.vitalsource.com/ 

The world is reading and Ingram Content Group (“Ingram”) connects people with content in all forms. Providing comprehensive services for publishers, retailers, libraries and educators, Ingram makes these services seamless and accessible through technology, innovation and creativity. With an expansive global network of offices and facilities, Ingram’s services include digital and physical book distribution, print-on-demand, and digital learning. Ingram Content Group is a part of Ingram Industries Inc. and includes Ingram Book Group LLC, Ingram Publisher Services LLC, Lightning Source LLC, VitalSource Technologies LLC, Ingram Library Services LLC, and Tennessee Book Company LLC.

Ingram Content Group LLC is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, work related mental or physical disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or genetic information.

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